franciscan pilgrimages – The Future is Open

Military Aligned Service Award

05/22/2020 by Don

When I joined the United States Naval Reserve in June of 1972 I could never have imagined how that would change my life. I was a draftee who was looking for a better option than going in the Army and possibly going to Vietnam. I had just finished my first year of college and being … Read more

May the Lord Give You Peace

04/12/2020 by Don

This has been a far from normal Easter but it’s also been a day when families are united by technology across hundreds and thousands of miles. We all live in fear and many are looking for relief from that fear. It’s a bit like being in a war zone. Knowing that death and suffering are … Read more